Ananda Captain
Ruwan Perera
Fifth year coloursman. Right hand aggressive bat and right arm medium pace opening bowler. Has a tremendous appetite for quick runs and this has been the cause of his downfall many times. A brilliant close-in fielder.
Oval Grounds
March 27th and 28th of 1976
The 47th battle of the maroons ended with draw.
Nalanda Captain
Ravindra Fernando
Fourth year coloursman. A pool member of the Board of Control for Cricket. He has scored 820 runs so far in this season including three centuries.
Ananda Team
Seated (left to right)
Saliya Witharana, Thilan Wijesinghe, Priyal Perera(Vice-Captain), Ruwan Perera(Captain), Sidath Wettamuni, Kushil Gunasekara, Gihan Karunaratne.
Standing (left to right)
Saman Kohomange, Dhammika Perera, Anura De Silva, Keerthiraj Perera, Lalith Hewavitharane, Mahendra Samararatne, Prasanna Amarasinghe, Senaka Ekayayake, Hemakantha Ekayayake, Kolitha Nilaweera.
Absentees
Prasanna Karunathileke, Tilak de Silva.
Nalanda Team
Seated (left to right)
Ananda Jayaweera, Anura Pasqual, Jayantha Narangoda, S. P Fernando, Ravindra Fernando (Captain). Yohan Gunasekara (Vice Captain), Susantha Karunaratne, Hemantha Devapriya, Anura Ranasinghe
Standing (left to right)
Upali Karunaratne, Chandana Peries, Manjula Kandage, Anura Kodituwakku, Upali Gamage,Nanduka Jayasinghe, Kapila Perera, Kenath Kariayawasam.